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Sundress Publications / Stirring / Pretty Owl Poetry AWP Event

Reverend Nat's Hard Cider 1813 NE 2nd Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Join us for an amazing reading from Sundress authors Amorak Huey, Hali F. Sofala-Jones, Leah Silveius, Shannon Elizabeth Hardwick, Danielle Sellers and more! Featured readers from our journals include National Book Award Semi-Finalist Chen Chen, Avery M. Guess, Luci Brown, S. Brook Corfman, and Cameron Barnett! Amorak Huey is author of the poetry collections Boom Box (Sundress, 2019), Seducing the Asparagus Queen (Cloudbank, 2018), and Ha Ha Ha Thump (Sundress, 2015), as well as two chapbooks. He is co-author of the textbook Poetry: A Writer’s Guide and Anthology (Bloomsbury, 2018) and teaches writing at Grand Valley State University in Michigan. Hali F. Sofala-Jones is a Samoan American teacher and writer. She holds an MFA in Poetry from the University of Wisconsin, Madison and a Ph.D.…

Free

SW x NW Glitterati Reading

Reverend Nat's Hard Cider 1813 NE 2nd Ave, Portland, OR, United States

The SW x NW Glitterati Reading: Saturday, March 30 from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. at Rev. Nat’s Hard Cidery & Tap Room, 1813 NE 2nd Ave, just across the river from the Convention Center. Featuring: Felicia Zamora, Vickie Vértiz, TC Tolbert, Aisha Sabatini Sloan, Angela Peñaredondo, Kristen Nelson, Farid Matuk, Natalie Lima, Brigitte Lewis, Hannah Ensor, Irene Cooper, Christopher Boucher, and Beth Alvarado. Enjoy Reverend Nat's special edition Glitterati cider featuring nuanced flavors, subtext, and a glittery finish. Contact: Beth Alvarado

Free